Issy Wong Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics
Issy Wong Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Weight | 63 kg |
Date of Birth | May 15, 2002 |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Issy Wong is an English professional cricketer who has represented her country in all 3 formats of the sport (Tests, ODIs, and T20Is), as a frontline pace bowler. In the English domestic circuit, she has played for Worcestershire (2018), Warwickshire (2019-Present), and Central Sparks (2020-Present) across all formats. In franchise-based T20 cricket, Issy has turned out for the Southern Vipers (2019) in the WCSL (Women’s Cricket Super League); the Sydney Thunder (2021-22) in the WBBL (Women’s Big Bash League); and the Mumbai Indians (2023) in the WPL (Women’s Premier League). Issy has also played for the Birmingham Phoenix (2021-Present) in The Hundred, a professional franchise 100-ball cricket tournament that was introduced by the ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) as a new format of cricket that was played for the first time in July and August 2021.
Born Name
Isabelle Eleanor Chih Ming Wong
Nick Name
Issy, Wongi
Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
Chelsea, West London, England, United Kingdom
Residence
England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
Issy had attended the Bentley Heath Primary School in Solihull, a market town in West Midlands County, England. Between 2015 and 2020, she studied at Shrewsbury School, a public boarding school for pupils aged 13-18, in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, a historic county in the West Midlands region of England. In 2019, she became the first girl to have played for the school’s boys’ cricket team.
Occupation
Professional Cricketer
Family
- Father – Dom Wong
- Mother – Rachael Wong (Freelance Writer)
- Siblings – Buster Wong (Brother)
- Others – Phyllis Nolasco da Silva (née Anderson) (Great Grandmother), Donald Anderson (Great Uncle) (Former International Cricketer for Hong Kong, Former Member of the Royal Hong Kong Regiment, a local auxiliary militia force funded and administered by the colonial Government of Hong Kong) (d. 1941). Another of Issy’s great uncles played international cricket for Hong Kong.
Manager
She has been represented by Joshua Poysden, Manager & Booking Agent, TLA Worldwide, Sports Talent Management & Marketing Agency, Cremorne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Batting
Right-Handed
Bowling
Right-Arm Fast-Medium
Role
Bowler
Jersey Number
- 25 – Test Match, One Day International (ODI), T20 International (T20I), Central Sparks (English Domestic Cricket), Mumbai Indians (WPL)
- 8 – Sydney Thunder (WBBL)
- 85 – Warwickshire (English Domestic Cricket)
- 95 – Birmingham Phoenix (The Hundred), Southern Vipers (WCSL)
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
Weight
63 kg or 139 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (White and Asian)
She is of British descent on her mother’s side and Macanese descent on her father’s side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
She often tends to dye her hair blonde, silver, light brown, or platinum.
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Toned physique
- Ever-changing hairstyle
- Affable smile
- Boyish face
Brand Endorsements
She has been sponsored by DSC (Delux Sports Company), an Indian sporting goods manufacturer that specializes in cricketing equipment.
Issy Wong Facts
Featured Image by Issy Wong / Instagram
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